Mia Steinkirch a8e71c50db reorganize dir
Signed-off-by: Mia Steinkirch <mia.steinkirch@gmail.com>
2019-10-11 04:29:17 -07:00

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#!/usr/bin/env python
__author__ = "bt3"
''' Swap odd and even bits in a smart way in a binary:
1) first for odds, take n and move the odd:
(a) Mask all odd bits with 10101010 (0xAA)
(b) shift by right by 1
2) do the same to ints with 01010101
3) merge
'''
def swap_odd_even(num):
'''
>>> num = 0b11011101
>>> result = '0b1101110'
>>> swap_odd_even(num) == result
True
'''
mask_odd = 0xAA # 0b10101010
mask_even = 0x55 # 0b1010101
odd = num & mask_odd
odd >>= 1
even = num & mask_even
even >>= 1
return bin(odd | even)
if __name__ == '__main__':
import doctest
doctest.testmod()